The position is primarily accountable for performing initial clinical appropriateness review of requests for services that require prior authorization or retrospective review. The review process is performed in accordance with established Client (health plan) protocols/guidelines, benefits, and clinical appropriateness criteria. This position works closely with the Health Services Manager and the Medical Director to evaluate, monitor and assure the appropriateness and medical necessity of selected care for members as it relates to quality, continuity and cost effectiveness. This position works with non-clinical staff as part of the referral and/or authorization process. This position is responsible for managing utilization and, if necessary, discussing utilization of service and standards of patient management.
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Join our team today where we are creating a better coordinated, increasingly collaborative, and more efficient healthcare system!
COVID Mandate
As a federal contractor, Change Healthcare is adhering to the Executive Order which mandates vaccination. As such, we are requiring all U.S. new hires and employees to show proof of being fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or receive an approved accommodation by their date of hire, as a condition of employment.
As we continue to navigate the ever-changing COVID-19 pandemic, we remain committed to doing our part to ensure the health, safety, and well-being of our team members and our communities. Proof of vaccination or accommodations requests will be collected once an offer is accepted with Change Healthcare. All accommodation requests will be carefully considered but are not guaranteed to be approved.
Change Healthcare
Kansas City Kansas
United States
Healthcare - Nursing
(No Timezone Provided)
The position is primarily accountable for performing initial clinical appropriateness review of requests for services that require prior authorization or retrospective review. The review process is performed in accordance with established Client (health plan) protocols/guidelines, benefits, and clinical appropriateness criteria. This position works closely with the Health Services Manager and the Medical Director to evaluate, monitor and assure the appropriateness and medical necessity of selected care for members as it relates to quality, continuity and cost effectiveness. This position works with non-clinical staff as part of the referral and/or authorization process. This position is responsible for managing utilization and, if necessary, discussing utilization of service and standards of patient management.
What will be my duties and responsibilities in this job?
What are the requirements needed for this position?
What other skills/experience would be helpful to have?
What are the working conditions and physical requirements of this job?
Join our team today where we are creating a better coordinated, increasingly collaborative, and more efficient healthcare system!
COVID Mandate
As a federal contractor, Change Healthcare is adhering to the Executive Order which mandates vaccination. As such, we are requiring all U.S. new hires and employees to show proof of being fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or receive an approved accommodation by their date of hire, as a condition of employment.
As we continue to navigate the ever-changing COVID-19 pandemic, we remain committed to doing our part to ensure the health, safety, and well-being of our team members and our communities. Proof of vaccination or accommodations requests will be collected once an offer is accepted with Change Healthcare. All accommodation requests will be carefully considered but are not guaranteed to be approved.